Manufacturing Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer

The Quality Engineer will provide support to the QA and other teams on quality principles for monitoring and improving process and product quality. Supports the Saft World Class initiative as required.

• Provide quality engineering support to all departments including engineering, operations, program management, etc.
• Generally assist with identifying, analyzing and developing improvements in productivity (Lean manufacturing), quality and client/supplier relationships.
• Support customer/supplier communications (complaints, rating, product quality concerns) and ensure compliance of process specifications to customer requirements.
• Participate as necessary in change order review process.
• Train and/or support inspectors, coordinators, and operators in daily operations.
• Utilize root cause analysis tools to determine true root causes of product and process defects.

• Extensive experience with supplier management/validation is required.
• EITHER a degree plus 3 years of quality engineer experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred.
• Experience must be in a manufacturing environment.
• Quality engineering experience in an ISO-9001/AS9100 environment preferred.
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer preferred.
• Experience with First Article Inspection is preferred.
• Working knowledge and experience with Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) preferred.
• Proven experience in statistical process capability (SPC) analysis desired.
• Configuration Management experience is required, preferably with AS9100-D.
• Audit process knowledge preferred (AS9100-D, ISO , Nadcap, etc.).
• Investigation of non-conformances and continuous improvement using RCCA tools such as 8D, 5-Why, PFMEA.
• Knowledge of laboratory protocol, inspection tools and manufacturing equipment.
• Desired certifications include IPC-A-610, IPC/WHMA-A-620, J-STD-001, AS9100-D Internal Auditing.
• Six-sigma knowledge or certification preferred.
• Review of customer documentation to include contracts, statements of work, purchase order quality clauses, drawings and specifications.
• Candidates must have excellent record keeping and organizational skills, good interpersonal and cross-departmental communication skills and computer proficiency.
• Must be a US citizen or green card holder.

• Dry room atmosphere – low humidity, air conditioned.
• Safety glasses required.
• Standing – 50% of the time.
• Sitting – 50% of the time.

USD $85,000.00 - USD $ per year.

We offer a competitive compensation package, healthcare, wellness, adoption assistance, discounted stock purchase, career development, and recognition programs. Benefits include maternal and paternal leave, 401(k) retirement contribution match at 7%, educational assistance, short-term disability, paid holidays, paid vacation, and paid employee referral award.

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to providing employment opportunities regardless of sex, race, creed, color, gender, religion, marital status, domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, pregnancy, military or veteran status, and genetic information. If you require an accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact us at rea